32 black-and-white photographs of engineering projects undertaken by the Morrison-Knudsen Corporation during the first half of the 20th century, most with caption sheet describing the project and its location. 8 x 10 inches each. Loose as issued, currently housed in protective sleeves and an archival box. Excellent overall condition. Various..... More
A complete run in 5 issues of the short-lived German art magazine, unpaginated, edited by Werner Lippert and featuring artistic contributions often created especially for this magazine by important figures in the fields of conceptual art, land art, minimalism, installation art, and other notable 20th century art movements. Profusely illustrated..... More
1933. A complete run in three volumes of the short-lived subversive French Surrealist art and literary journal, under the editorial direction of Lisa Deharme, containing contributions from important Surrealist writers, poets, and photographers, including writings by Robert Desnos, Drieau La Rochelle, Hans Arp, James Joyce, Jacques Lacan, Roger Vitrac, D.H...... More
[Alternate titles: New York Rocker Pix; NY Rocker; NYRocker.] Altogether 58 fascicules (includes the rare May 1979 "New York Rocker Pix" supplement, numbered separately as vol. 1, no. 1) comprising a complete run of the seminal New York punk and pop music tabloid, with articles, band interviews and reviews of..... More
Soviet propaganda volume illustrated throughout with photomontages by El Lissitzky, 104 pp. (including one double-folded panorama). Oblong folio (11 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches.) Black blind-stamped original cloth binding. Some abrasions and wear to covers, small split along spine, old repaired tear to front flyleaf, some old toning and damp-staining..... More
Unpaginated photobook dedicated "allen noch lebenden Widerstandskämpfern des Dritten Reiches", comprised of approximately 29 black-and-white images from the funeral of three members of the RAF, each accompanied by a short explanatory text on the opposite page, with some pages of just text taken from contemporary newspaper reports, the images depicting..... More
40 pp. of poetry paired with 15 full-page monochrome photographic illustrations, unnumbered (including two double-spreads). Quarto (11 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches). Original publisher's cloth binding with blind-tooled ornamentation of the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station, photographic illustrated endpapers. Light soiling to covers, some spitting along spine to interior, light scattered toning..... More
![Book ID: 50062 Arbeiter in U.S.A. [The Worker in the United States]. Hyacinthe Dubreuil,...](https://bernettrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/50062_001.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1571664985)
Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut, [1930]. Octavo (18.5 × 12.5 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 364 pp. Original photomontage and typographically illustrated wrappers by Jan Tschichold. Very minor soiling and edgewear. Ex-libris copy with rubber stamps to title page (“Karl Eidiner, Ingenieur”). Scarce work on American industry and laborers as seen from the..... More
4 pp. introductory text by Forster on the style of his work which he calls Norman Farmhouse, French Provincial, or Domestic Gothic, followed by list of plates and 183 full-page plates from photographs and woodcut drawings, including façades, floor plans, interior views, and sketches covering 16 private residences designed by..... More
![Book ID: 51537 Perswazja wizualna i mentalna [Visual and mental persuasion]. Andrzej...](https://bernettrarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/51537_001.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1710535547)
Wroclaw: Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Sztuk Plastycznychwe Wrocławiu, 1972. Octavo 19.7 × 15.9 cm). Original decorative yellow wrappers with black abstract decoration; 7 leaves of text and [75] leaves primarily of reproductions from photographs. Light soiling to cover, some minor losses to spine, overall very good. Laid in is a small..... More
50 black-and-white photographs of early coal mining and oil extraction near the Bering River in Alaska, many with embossed stamp or handwritten name of Merl LaVoy. Various sizes, most 3 x 5 inches or 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches, a few slightly smaller. Loose as issued, currently housed in..... More
Folder containing seven documents from the "Fluxwedding" of George and Billie Maciunas, including a copy of the marriage certificate stamped "Collage by Geoff Hendricks"; a copy of the register of witnesses, stamped "Collage by Brian Buczak"; a photograph of the wedding ceremony by Hollis Melton; a three-page typed script of..... More
Unpaginated (12 pp.) zine containing photographs taken of the London skinhead culture in 1979, with photographs by Iain McKell and texts by Klaus Fabricius. Square octavo (8 3/8 x 8 3/8 inches). Original photographic side-stapled wrappers, signed in black marker by McKell to front cover. Extremely light handling wear and..... More
Brussels: Devaivre, n.d. (circa 1925). Oblong octavo (22 x 28 cm). Original textured and printed publisher's wrappers, with silk rope tie; 4 pp. of preface text in French and English followed by 29 black-and-white reproductions from photographs by Misonne plus pictorial title page. Some light scattered handling wear, dust-staining, and..... More
Renger-Patzsch. 22 pp. introd. by Carl Georg Heise, list of plates, and 100 superb plates reproducing photographs by Renger-Patzsch showing landscapes, portraits, industrial motifs, architecture, animals, etc. 4to. Cloth, sl. shaken, backstrip faded and chipped. Munich (Kurt Wolff) 1928. More